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Essays 61 - 90
In twenty pages the untraditional measurement of financial performance in the corporate sector known as Kaplan and Norton's BSC is...
a decision the author notes as being perilous to both profits and employee productivity, a coupling he deems inextricable intertwi...
72% for the same period in 2007, music is also becoming more important to 68% of phones sold in the first quarter of 2008 being mu...
a high level of styling and the marketing had allowed it to gain a dominant market share; in 2011 the product was able to gain 73....
for Apple products. The Xcode developer is the most used. Apple says this is tightly integrated with the Cocoa and Cocoa Touch fra...
a counter or till, only desks and tables with the products (Apple, 2012). The differentiation is based on a premium product, the p...
Discusses how the iPod and iTunes have added value to Apple Inc. The bibliography of this 7-page paper lists 4 sources....
the right side looks like flashes: "It comes with the worlds most advanced OS." The second row shows service techs, images of ap...
When Apple Inc. launched its first iPod in 2001, it carried a $399 price and could interface only with Macintosh computers (Levy, ...
a calling" (Apple, Inc., 2010e). And, it is. One must be passionate to work successfully at Apple. Steve Jobs has very high expect...
what Apple Inc. will need to watch out for. PEST Political. Though China has opened up its country and welcomed foreign di...
Examines Apple Inc.'s global supply chain for its iPhone. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography of this 4-page paper....
What does the graphic design or object it represents tell you about the company or organization? The interesting thing abou...
Inventories. This is a concern. There seems to be an increase in inventories. In calculating for an inventory turnover ratio (sale...
This is the dichotomy of Apple Inc. While considered one of the more brilliant and innovative companies in the world, this is also...
gross margin is expressed as a percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains when all of the direct costs for producing th...
only two years after launching the firm was making it different for the competition, as by July 2005 5 million tracks had been dow...
these main headings brings up a drop-down menu that goes into further detail. For instance, under "Notebooks," the choices are "Ho...
with they launched in 1978; the Apple II was one that had worked towards this vision; it was a computer that could be used straigh...
35-year run. Though Apple II was easy to use, it was soon swamped by IBMs personal computers, which were a lot less expensive. Fol...
It was only when founder Steve Jobs returned to the leadership of the company (with a revised mindset, we might add), that the com...
rate of return. The main disadvantage to this type of measurement, however, is the outlier (such as the financial meltdown ...
iPhones. That growth is demonstrated below. As the above chart indicates, Japan is the...
has always been focused on making Apple products stylish and nice to look at. In short, Apple innovates through its creativ...
The competition here is Rhapsody for music distribution and Microsoft (Zune) and Sony, among others, on the mp3 players. An...
gout of fashion quickly, but this is not always the case. Stars may require a high level of marketing support and it is possible f...
the other PC makers). Apple has managed to hold its own through this strategy, except for speed bumps and ill-time decisions in t...
Aesthetics. Steve Jobs likes things to look good. Because of this, he seems to eschew the "form follows function" school of techno...
unveiled the Macintosh in 1984 (Dorsch, 2010). Jobs left in 1985 (following struggles with company president John Sculley) (Dorsch...
an application for Rhapsody on the iPhone). There are also mp3 players that compete, most noticeably, Microsofts Zune. Furthermore...